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Could Scotland's new Hate Crime Act overwhelm the police?
The SNP's new Hate Crime Act came into effect yesterday, but already it has been met with backlash. On the episode, James Heale talks to Isabel Hardm…
1 year, 11 months ago
Will Sue Gray be running Keir Starmer’s government?
There is anxiety in parts of Starmer’s circle about Sue Gray appointing jobs in a Starmer-led Downing Street. When she’s in No.10 she’ll ‘be in her n…
1 year, 11 months ago
Labour's pledge to 'take back control'
Labour kicked off their local elections campaign today with a joint op-ed from Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner in the Times promising to empower local…
1 year, 11 months ago
Could Jonathan Gullis be another Lee Anderson?
After the resignations of two ministers last night, No. 10 carried out a mini reshuffle, which included some controversial decisions. In particular, …
1 year, 11 months ago
What happened at Sunak’s Liaison Committee meeting?
Rishi Sunak appeared in front of the House of Commons Liaison Committee today. What happened?
Katy Balls speaks to James Heale and Isabel Hardman.
1 year, 11 months ago
Scott Benton triggers another by-election
Former Conservative MP Scott Benton has resigned, triggering a by-election in Blackpool South. The outgoing MP had the Tory whip removed after sugges…
1 year, 11 months ago
Isabel Hardman's Sunday Roundup - 24/03/2024
Isabel Hardman presents highlights from Sunday morning's political shows.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt does the rounds this week, saying the Russian gove…
1 year, 11 months ago
What is Labour’s economic plan?
In her Mais lecture in the City of London this week, Rachel Reeves set out her plan for Britain’s economy: securonomics. What does securonomics mean?…
1 year, 11 months ago
Should the 'Waspi women' be compensated?
The Parliamentary Ombudsman's report on raising women's state pension age in line with men's has been published. It details that women born in the 19…
1 year, 11 months ago
Will Fine Gael call an election?
Leo Varadkar resigned as Ireland’s Taoiseach this week, and as Fine Gael leader. ‘Personal and political reasons’ informed his decision, he said. Wil…
1 year, 11 months ago